Mr MacDonald Visits Signor Mussolini

Issue No.

198A

Date Released

23 Mar 1933

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Story No. within this Issue: 1 / 5
Summary: MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr MacDonald Visits Mussolini. DESCRIPTION: British Premier is flown to Rome by General Balbo to confer with Il Duce, who welcomes him. Sub.1. Visiting British Embassy with Sir John Simon and Il Duce, Mr MacDonald says a few words. SHOTLIST: Ground shot of planes flying above. Flags flying from buildings. Sea plane landed on water with engines ticking over. Close shot of various personalities watching same. Mr MacDonald climbs out from same and Mussolini greets him. Close shot entering car which drives away. Sub.1. Close shot of Mr MacDonald leaving building with Sir John Simon and Mussolini. Mr MacDonald speaks into "mike". Close shot of Sir John Simon, Mr MacDonald and Mussolini. CU of each individually.
Keywords: Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Foreign relations; Military
Footage sources: Movietone
Card file number: 2306
Length of story (in feet): 94
Story extras:: Film clip

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